Events

This June, dozens of communities across the United States will gather to celebrate refugees from California to Atlanta. See if there is an event near you!

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Other events around the U.S.

Event Name: Migrant & Refugee Leadership Academy
Organization: Lutheran Immigration & Refugee Service
Location: Baltimore, MD & Washington, DC
Date & Time: 16 – 19 June 2015
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World Refugee Day Houston
Organization: The Houston Refugee Consortium in partnership with the City of Houston and UNHCR.
Location: University of St. Thomas, 3909 Graustark St, Houston, TX 77006
Date & Time: June 13, 2015 1:00pm – 4:00pm
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World Refugee Day Events
Organization: Refugee Forum of Orange County
Event Name: World Refugee Day
Location: 401 N. Lemon ST, Anaheim, CA
Date & Time: 13 June 2015, 5-8 PM
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Breaking Bread and Building Bridges Potluck Dinner
Organization: Lutheran Services of Georgia
Location: 5135 Memorial Dr., Stone Mountain, GA
Date & Time: 14 June 2015, 5-8 PM
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World Refugee Day Events
Organization: Refugee Forum of Orange County
Event Name: World Refugee Day
Location: 401 N. Lemon ST, Anaheim, CA
Date & Time: 13 June 2015, 5-8 PM
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Austin World Refugee Day
Organization: Austin Refugee Roundtable
Location: Bullock Texas State History Museum, 1801 N Congress, Austin, TX
Date & Time: 20 June 2015, 11 AM – 3 PM
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World Refugee Day Dinner, Indianapolis
Organizers: Exodus Refugee Immigration and Catholic Charities Indianapolis
Date: June 23, 2015 6:30pm
Location: Indianapolis, IN
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Organization: Little Globe
Event Name: “Everyone Under the Sun” World Refugee Day
Location: Cesar Chavez Community Center, 7505 Kathryn SE, Albuquerque, NM
Date & Time: 20 June 2015, 11:30 AM – 3 PM
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Organization: Twin Cities
Event Name: 2015 Twin Cities World Refugee Day
Location: Arlington Hills Community Center, 1200 Payne Ave, St. Paul, MN
Date & Time: 20 June 2015, 12 – 5 PM
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Organization: Refugee One
Event Name: World Refugee Day – Kickoff Event
Location: Daley Plaza, Chicago, IL
Date & Time: 15 June 2015, 12:00 PM
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Organization: Refugee One
Event Name: World Refugee Day
Location: Daley Plaza, Chicago, IL
Date & Time: 20 June 2015, 11 AM – 3 PM
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Organization: Lutheran Social Services
Event Name: World Refugee Day Celebration
Location: Halmich Park, North Pavilion, 3001 Thirteen Mile Rd., Warren, MI
Date & Time: 27 June 2015, 11 AM – 3 PM
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Organization: Community Refugee & Immigration Services
Event Name: World Refugee Day Celebration
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Organization: Episcopal Refugee & Immigrant Center
Event Name: Refugee Evensong: Liturgy, Song & Reflection in a House of Hospitality
Location: Peace Chapel Cathedral of the Incarnation, 4 E University Pkwy, Baltimore, MD
Date & Time: 11 June 2015 6 PM

Organization: Kentucky Refugee Ministries Lexington
Event Name: World Refugee Day Summit
Location: Lexington Public Library 140 E. Main St., Lexington, KY
Date & Time: 18 June 2015 9 AM – 4 PM
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Organization: Episcopal Wichita Area Refugee Ministry
Event Name: World Refugee Day Open House
Location: EWARM, 401 N. Emporia St, Wichita, KS
Date & Time: 3 PM
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Organization: Bridge Refugee Services
Event Name: Bridge Refugee Services Open House (Check which office)
Location: 4791/A Hal Dr., Chattanooga, TN
Date & Time: 19 June 2015 10 AM – 3 PM
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Organization: Interfaith Refugee Ministries
Event Name: Wilmington World Refugee Day Celebration
Location: 610-A South College Rd, Wilmington, NC
Date & Time: 10 AM – 2 PM
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Organization: Georgia World Refugee Day
Event Name: Georgia World Refugee Day
Location: Multiple
Date & Time: 19-21 June 2014, Multiple Times
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Organization: Lutheran Social Services of Jacksonville
Event Name: World Refugee Day Celebration
Location: Main Library N. Laura St. and Hemming Park, Atlanta, GA
Date & Time: 11 AM – 4 PM
More Info contact Debbie Ansbacher at 904-524-1316 or debbie.ansbacher@myflfamilies.com

Organization: Interfaith Action of Central Texas
Event Name: Austin’s World Refugee Day Celebration
Location: Bullock Texas History Museum, 1800 Congress Ave, Austin, TX
Date & Time: 20 June 2015 11 AM – 3 PM
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Organization: Interfaith Refugee Ministries
Event Name: World Refugee Day Houston
Location: University of St. Thomas, 3800 Montrose, Houston, TX
Date & Time: 13 June 2015 1 – 4 PM
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Organization: Ethiopian Community Development Council
Event Name: 2015 World Refugee Day Movie Screening
Location: Arlington Public Library, 816 S. Walter Reed Drive, Arlington, VA
Date & Time: 20 June 2015 1 – 4:30 PM
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Organization: The Refugee Forum of Los Angeles
Event Name: World Refugee Day – Los Angeles 2015
Location: Plummer Park, West Hollywood, CA
Date & Time: 25 June 2015
For more info contact: csheinfeld@lafla.org

Organization: American Red Cross Reconnecting Families Program
Event Name: Happy Hour for World Refugee Day
Location: American Red Cross, Board of Governers Hall, 1730 E St NW, Washington, DC
Date & Time: 30 June 2015 5-8 PM
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Organization: Catholic Charities, Archdiocese of San Antonio, Inc.
Event Name: Missions Baseball Stadium
Location: San Antonio, TX
Date & Time: 20 June 2015

Organization: Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service
Event Name: Migrant and Refugee Leadership Academy Advocacy Day Kickoff
Location: National Press Club, 529 14th St. NW, Washington, DC
Date & Time: 17 June 2015, 9:15 – 10 AM
For more info contact: Miji Bell (410)230-2841 – mbell@lirs.org

Organization: Welcoming Refugees
Event Name: World Refugee Day Virtual Celebration and Contest Winners
Location: Virtual
Date & Time: 29 June 2015, 1 PM
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Organization: The Houston Refugee Consortium
Event Name: World Refugee Day Houston
Location: University of St. Thomas,3909 Graustark ST, Houston, TX
Date & Time: 13 June 2015, 1 PM – 4 PM
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Organization: Exodus Refugee Immigration and Catholic Charities Indianapolis – Refugee and Immigrant Services
Event Name: World Refugee Day Dinner
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Date & Time: 23 June 2015, 6:30 PM
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Organization: Austin Refugee Roundtable
Event Name: Austin World Refugee Day
Location: Bullock Texas State History Museum, 1801 N Congress, Austin, TX
Date & Time: 20 June 2015, 11 AM – 3 PM
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Organization: Lutheran Immigration & Refugee Service
Event Name: Migrant & Refugee Leadership Academy
Location: Baltimore, MD & Washington, DC
Date & Time: 16 – 19 June 2015
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Organization: Syrian Community Network
Event Name: Faith, Food & Family Iftar Dinner
Location: 341 75th Street, Willowbrook, IL
Date & Time: 19 June 2015, 8 PM
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Organization: International Institute of Connecticut
Event Name: 5th Annual Refugee Picnic
Location: Seaside Park, Bridgeport, CT
Date & Time: 19 June 2015, 4:40 PM – 7:30 PM
For more info: Marie Dallas, 203-336-0141,mdallas@iiconn.org

Organization: Youth Co-op
Event Name: World Refugee Day/Family Fun Day
Location: Coconut Creek, FL
Date & Time: 19 June 2015, 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM
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Organization: USCRI Des Moines
Event Name: Celebrate Hope!
Location: Valley Community Center, 4444 Fuller Rd, West Des Moines, IA
Date & Time: 13 June 2015, 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
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Organization: USCRI Des Moines
Event Name: World Refugee Day Celebration
Location: Global Greens Farmer’s Market at Lutheran Services, 3200 University Ave. Des Moines, IA, 50311
Date & Time: 20 June 2015, 9:30 AM – 2:30 PM
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Organization: USCRI Dearborn
Event Name: World Refugee Day
Location: Halmich Park, Warren, MI
Date & Time: 20 June 2015, 9:30 AM – 2:30 PM
For more information: Anne Pio 248-663-0707 ; Catholic Charities: Farrah Shammas 586-416-1113 ; USCRI: Zeina Hamade 313-581-4420

Organization: Jewish Vocational Services
Event Name: World Refugee Day
Location: Samuel W. Rodgers Health Center, Kansas City, MO
Date & Time: 20 June 2015, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
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Organization: USCRI Albany
Event Name: World Refugee Day Art Exhibit
Location: Albany City Hall, Albany, NY
Date & Time: Month of June
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Organization: CAMBA
Event Name: World Refugee Day Celebration
Location: 15 Rutherford Place, New York, NY
Date & Time: 12 June 2015, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
For more info: 212-419-3726

Organization: The International Services Center
Event Name: “From Refugee to Neighbor” – Documentary Premier
Location: Beck Center for the Arts at 17801 Detroit Ave., Lakewood, OH
Date & Time: 20 June 2015, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
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Organization: The International Institute of Erie
Event Name: Here for Good 5K!
Location: 517 E 26th St., Erie, PA
Date & Time: 14 June 2015, 9:00 AM
For more info: 814-452-3935

Organization: The International Institute of Erie
Event Name: World Refugee Day
Location: 411 State St., Erie, PA
Date & Time: 17 June 2015, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
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Organization: Northern Area Companies
Event Name: World Refugee Day 2015
Location: Downtown Pittsburgh, Market Square, Pittsburgh, PA
Date & Time: 19 June 2015, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
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Organization: Cornerstone Initiative
Event Name: World Refugee Day Benefit Concert
Location: Town Tavern, Adams Morgan, Washington, DC
Date & Time: 20 June 2015, 7 – 9 PM
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Organization: Restoring Family Links
Event Name: Celebrating Our Collective Impact
Location: American Red Cross, Board of Governors Hall, 1730 E St NW, Washington, DC
Date & Time: 30 June 2015, 5 – 8 PM
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Organization: RCUSA
Event Name: #refugeechat
Location: Twitter Chat
Date & Time: 18 June 2015, 3 PM
Follow: @refugeeassist @ecdus @emmrefugees @jrsusa @RCUSA_DC

Organization: Ethiopian Community Development Council & Arlington Public Library
Event Name: 2015 World Refugee Day Event: Movie Screening & Panel Discussion
Location: Arlington Public Library, 816 S. Walter Reed Drive, Arlington, VA
Date & Time: 20 June 2015, 1 – 4:30 PM
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Organization: East End School
Event Name: “The Power to Tell a Story”
Location: East End School, Portland, ME
Date & Time: 16 June 2015, 5:30 PM

Organization: Maine College of Art
Event Name: World Refugee Day Open House
Location: Maine College of Art, Portland, ME
Date & Time: 19 June 2015, 5 – 7 PM

Organization: Open Project Youth
Event Name: Discussion about Diversity, Unity, and Community
Location: Portland YMCA Conference Room, Portland, ME
Date & Time: 20 June 2015

Organization: Refugee Focus
Event Name: World Refugee Day Tucson 2015
Location: 120 N. Stone, Suite 220R, Tucson, AZ
Date & Time: 16 June 2015. 4-9 PM
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Organization: Kentucky Refugee Ministries
Event Name: Louisville World Refugee Day Celebration
Location: Tyler Park, 969B Cherokee RD, Louisville, KY
Date & Time: 16 June 2015. 11 AM – 2 PM
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